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Dentons 50

Analysis and observations from all 50 states from Dentons’ public policy experts and members of the Dentons 50 network.

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That’s a wrap on Connecticut’s 2019 legislative session

The Connecticut General Assembly wrapped up its 2019 regular session on Wednesday, June 6th with a flurry of bills passed in […]

By James Richardson
  • Dentons 50

Paid family and medical leave passes Ct. Senate with threat of veto

After 6 hours of debate, the Senate passed Paid Family and Medical Leave legislation. The bill creates a quasi-public agency to oversee the […]

By James Richardson
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Minnesota legislature adjourns regular session ‘in a whimper’

The following comes by way of Dentons 50 partner Hill Capitol Strategies in Minnesota. After nearly six months of committee […]

By James Richardson
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Minnesota special session adjourns until next year

The following comes by way of Dentons 50 partner Hill Capitol Strategies in Minnesota. At 6:57 Saturday morning, a rare […]

By James Richardson
  • Iowa

2019 Legislative Report-End of Session Summary

After a number of long days and late nights, the First Session of the 88th General Assembly of Iowa adjourned sine die on Saturday, April 27, 2019-the 105th day of session, five days ahead of the scheduled adjournment date.

By Sydney J. Gangestad
  • Iowa

2019 Legislative Report – Week Fourteen

At the close of Week 14, with 2 weeks left until the scheduled adjournment date of May 3rd, both House and Senate Majority Leadership teams are signaling that the session is nearly complete.

By Sydney J. Gangestad
  • Dentons 50

Sine Die in Maryland: policy, political highlights from this year’s legislative session

The following deep dive comes by way of Dentons 50 partner firm Mannis Canning & Associates. The 2019 General Assembly […]

By James Richardson
  • Iowa

2019 Legislative Report – Week Thirteen

Budget bills and confirmations were the focus of activity this week at the Capitol.

By Sydney J. Gangestad
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  • Georgia

Georgia 2019 legislative recap

At midnight on Tuesday, April 2, the 2019 Georgia Legislative Session came to a close. After hundreds of bills were […]

By Eric Tanenblatt, Edward H. Lindsey Jr., Dan Baskerville, Thurbert Baker, and Elmer Stancil
  • Iowa

2019 Legislative Report – Week Twelve

With the end of week 12 came the end of the second funnel and the last chance for many policy bills to continue being considered this session.

By Sydney J. Gangestad and Tim R. Coonan
  • Iowa

2019 Legislative Report – Week Eleven

Week 11 brought a balanced amount of floor and committee work, with a pause on Wednesday for two special recognitions.

By Sydney J. Gangestad
  • Iowa

2019 Legislative Report – Week Ten

Three weeks out from the second funnel deadline, both the House and Senate continued to work through bills on their calendars.

By Sydney J. Gangestad and Tim R. Coonan

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